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All-female crew to work NHL game between Vegas Golden Knights and Calgary Flames

All-female crew to work NHL game between Vegas Golden Knights and Calgary Flames

An all-female broadcast team will cover an NHL game between the Calgary Flames and Vegas Golden Knights on Sportsnet next week.
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Blue Jays to increase netting down first and third baselines at Rogers Centre

Blue Jays to increase netting down first and third baselines at Rogers Centre

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays announced Thursday that the protective netting at Rogers Centre will be extended down the length of the first and third baseline walls.
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Loughlin, Giannulli set for October trial in college scam

Loughlin, Giannulli set for October trial in college scam

BOSTON — TV actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will go on trial in October on charges that they bribed their daughters’ way into the University of Southern California, a federal judge said Thursday.
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Family driving Canadian Neville Gallimore in NFL draft preparations

Family driving Canadian Neville Gallimore in NFL draft preparations

Family means everything to Canadian Neville Gallimore. The burly six-foot-three, 302-pound defensive tackle is strutting his stuff this week at the annual NFL combine in Indianapolis.
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Canadian driver James Hinchcliffe joins NBC as driver analyst

Canadian driver James Hinchcliffe joins NBC as driver analyst

Canadian IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe is joining NBC Sports as a motorsports analyst this season. NBC announced Thursday that Hinchcliffe will serve as a driver analyst with reports from the pits. Hinchcliffe, from Oakville, Ont.
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Veteran Jon Wilkin puts surgery on hold to keep playing for Toronto Wolfpack

Veteran Jon Wilkin puts surgery on hold to keep playing for Toronto Wolfpack

A knee problem forced Jon Wilkin to pull out of the warmup ahead of the Toronto Wolfpack's Feb. 13 game against Wigan Warriors. The 36-year-old forward had been carrying an injury for a while, leaving his right knee swollen.
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Canucks' Markstrom undergoes 'minor' procedure, will be re-evaluated in 2 weeks

Canucks' Markstrom undergoes 'minor' procedure, will be re-evaluated in 2 weeks

Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning says goaltender Jacob Markstrom has undergone a "minor lower body procedure" and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
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The Chainsmokers, Keith Urban to play concerts at RBC Canadian Open

The Chainsmokers, Keith Urban to play concerts at RBC Canadian Open

TORONTO — Artist/producer duo The Chainsmokers and country star Keith Urban will headline concerts at the 2020 RBC Canadian Open. RBC announced the lineup for its second RBCxMusic Concert Series in a release Thursday.
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Tokyo organizers, government take offensive on virus threat

Tokyo organizers, government take offensive on virus threat

Tokyo Olympic organizers and the Japanese government went on the offensive Wednesday after a senior IOC member said the 2020 Games were being threatened by the spread of a viral outbreak, with their fate probably decided in the next three months.
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A capsule look at teams in the Tim Hortons Brier

A capsule look at teams in the Tim Hortons Brier

KINGSTON, Ont. — A team-by-team look at the field for the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier, including skip, teammates, home club, background information and ranking: ——— Team Canada Skip: Kevin Koe Teammates: B.J.
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